"Self Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Performance of activities or tasks traditionally performed by professional health care providers. The concept includes care of oneself or one's family and friends.
| Descriptor ID |
D012648
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.900 N02.421.784.680
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Care" by people in Profiles.
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Assessment of Self-Management Treatment Needs Among COPD Helpline Callers. COPD. 2019 02; 16(1):82-88.
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Self-care interventions for adults with heart failure: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. J Adv Nurs. 2019 Mar; 75(3):676-682.
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Addressing asthma and obesity in children with community health workers: proof-of-concept intervention development. BMC Pediatr. 2016 12 01; 16(1):198.
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What do we know about mobile applications for diabetes self-management? A review of reviews. J Behav Med. 2016 Dec; 39(6):981-994.
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Attainment of the Elusive: Attributions for Long-term Success in Kidney Transplantation. Prog Transplant. 2016 Jun; 26(2):162-71.
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Medication adherence interventions for heart failure patients: A meta-analysis. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2015 Oct; 14(5):395-404.
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A self-management intervention for African Americans with comorbid diabetes and hypertension: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Prev Chronic Dis. 2014 May 29; 11:E90.
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Adapting hypertension self-management interventions to enhance their sustained effectiveness among urban African Americans. Fam Community Health. 2014 Apr-Jun; 37(2):119-33.
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Examining behavioral processes through which lifestyle interventions promote weight loss: results from PREMIER. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 Apr; 22(4):1002-7.
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Mexican American trial of community health workers: a randomized controlled trial of a community health worker intervention for Mexican Americans with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Public Health. 2014 Aug; 104(8):1540-8.